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We finally get back to some game action again tonight, with a handful of games on the slate. This is a prelude into a big weekend full of good games!

Mazzio’s Classic hosted by OPSU:

  • Bethany (KS) @ Oklahoma Pan Handle St 6pm CT (Watch Live)
  • Randall U vs Wayland Baptist (TX) 8pm CT (Watch Live)

Other games:

  • North American @ Xavier (LA) 7pm CT (Watch Live)
  • Jamestown (ND) @ Dickinson St. 8:30pm CT (Watch Live)

Tonight’s games feature two of the best players in the NAIA:

  • Rayshawn Mart 6’4 Super Senior from Xavier. 21.6ppg last season. 2x All-American. 2020-21 1st-Team All-American. One of BEST two way players in the NAIA.
  • Mason Walters 6’9 Sophomore from Jamestown. 21.97ppg, 11.65rpg. 1st Team All-American in 2020-21. May be the best BIG man in the country.

– On the Women’s Side:

ICYMI: We released a few League Previews yesterday and have a lot more scheduled to release today.

We had more league preseason coaches polls released, here is a catchup of the most recent ones:

  • Sooner Athletic Conference
  • Southern States Athletic Conference
  • Great Plains Athletic Conference

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